Key information
Duration
- Full-time: 24 months. PhD: 3 years full-time; MPhil: 2 years full-time.
- Part-time: 36 months. PhD: 5 years part-time; MPhil: 3 years part-time.
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
It is possible to start a PhD degree at any point in the year at most academic Schools, subject to agreement with the supervisor.
Language
English
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 105. The Duolingo English Test is a convenient, fast, and affordable English proficiency test trusted by top universities around the world. Scores are reported out of 160 in 5 point increments.
- TOEFL iBT: 75. TOEFL iBT is accepted by more than 13,000 universities and other institutions in over 160 countries. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30.
- PTE Academic: 56. PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90.
- IELTS: 6. The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 - 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading).
Credits
360 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Bangor, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Linguistics
Overview
The Linguistics programme from Bangor University. Bangor University academic staff provides expertise and PhD dissertation supervision in wide range of disciplines within Linguistics.
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The Linguistics programme courses are ideal for those with a keen interest in languages in the broadest sense. You will be supervised by research-active staff, many of whom are recognised as international leaders in their fields of expertise.
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Programme Structure
Research Areas:
- phonetics and phonology
- morphosyntax
- semantics and pragmatics
- sociolinguistics
- psycholinguistics
- child language acquisition
- 1st and 2nd language acquisition
- language development
- language disorders
- discourse analysis (including CDA, Multimodal and Cognitive Discourse Analysis (CoDA)
- TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)
- SLA and language teaching
- corpus linguistics
- language and communication
- historical linguistics
- language variation, use and change
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 105
- TOEFL iBT: 75
- PTE Academic: 56
- IELTS: 6
Other requirements
General requirements
It is possible to join the PhD programme after successfully completing a Masters in Linguistics or related subject at Bangor or elsewhere. Applicants who do not speak English as their native language must pass the IELTS English test with a score of 6.0 in all four components. Students who have an overall score of 5.5 on the IELTS can take a summer pre-sessional course in the University's English Language Centre for Overseas Students (ELCOS).
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 36,872 AUD / year ≈ 19,500 GBP / year
- Domestic (Citizens or residents): 9,466 AUD / year ≈ 5,006 GBP / year
Additional Details
Part-time Postgraduate Research tuition fee is 50% of the full-time Postgraduate Research tuition fee per annum.
Living costs
Bangor, United Kingdom: 1,248 - 2,156 AUD / month
Living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships are available for this programme. Visit the programme website for scholarship information.
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